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Farmington Day Care Provider Charged With Manslaughter and Other Crimes
Posted: 5/21/2013
Man Charges in Large Meth Bust in Dakota County
Posted: 5/3/2013
Farmington Woman Charges with Theft of $95,000
Posted: 5/3/2013
Apple Valley Man Indicted for First and Second Degree Murder
Posted: 4/23/2013
Dakota County Honors Crime Victims and Advocates During Crime Victims' Rights Week April 21-27, 2013
Posted: 4/17/2013
No Charges Filed in Eagan Death Case
Posted: 4/11/2013
Man Sentenced in Hastings Liquor Theft
Posted: 4/9/2013
Update on Final Exit Network Case in Dakota County
Posted: 4/4/2013
Man Charged With Careless Driving For Killing Woman On Eagan Highway
Posted: 3/25/2013
Illegal Drugs Previously Processed By St. Paul Police Department Crime Lab Admitted Into Evidence In Dakota County Case
Posted: 3/18/2013
Murder Charges Filed Involving the Death of an Apple Valley Woman and Her Unborn Child
Posted: 3/11/2013
No Delinquency Charges Filed in Bow and Arrow Death Accident in Carver County
Posted: 3/7/2013
Hastings Parent Pleads Guilty, Sentenced for Crimes Involving Abuse, Endangerment, Neglect of Her Child
Posted: 3/1/2013
Joint Statement of Dakota, Ramsey and Washington County Attorneys Concerning St. Paul Police Department Crime Lab
Posted: 2/21/2013
Former student teacher at an Inver Grove Heights school
Posted: 2/12/2013
No Criminal Charges Filed in Traffic Crash in Marchan Township that Resulted in a Fatality and Injuries
Posted: 1/31/2013
Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Killing Two Construction Workers on 35W in Burnsville
Posted: 1/23/2013
Woman Sentenced for Driving Drunk and Crashing with Children in Her Vehicle
Posted: 1/16/2013
Farmington Man Sentenced for Sexual Conduct Involving Children
Posted: 1/15/2013
Rosemount Man Sentences for Leaving the Scene of an Accident
Posted: 1/8/2013
Burnsville Woman Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Swindling Her Former Employer
Posted: 12/3/2012
Dakota County Attorney Backstrom and Sheriff Bellows Support December as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
Posted: 12/3/2012
Burnsville Man Sentenced for Manslaughter
Posted: 11/30/2012
Farmington Man Pleads Guilty to Criminal Sexual Conduct Offenses Involving Children
Posted: 10/31/2012
Hastings Parents Charged with Multiple Crimes Involving the Abuse, Endangerment and Neglect of Their Child
Posted: 10/26/2012
Anti-Drug/Violence 2013 Calendars Now Available
Posted: 10/25/2012
Rosemount Man Pleads Guilty to Leaving the Scene that Killed an Apple Valley Woman in 2009
Posted: 10/22/2012
Man Sentenced for Attack on Youth Hockey Coach
Posted: 10/16/2012
Burnsville Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Posted: 10/2/2012
Pastor Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct and Deprivation of Parental Rights
Posted: 9/27/2012
23-Year-Old Apple Valley Man Sentenced for Fatally Shooting His Friend
Posted: 9/13/2012
Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder in West St. Paul
Posted: 8/8/2012
Joint Statement of Dakota, Ramsey and Washington County Attorneys Concerning St. Paul Police Department Crime Lab
Posted: 8/1/2012
Child Welfare Case Against Lakeville Dad is Closed
Posted: 7/25/2012
Dakota County Attorney's Office Response Regarding Claims of Prior Knowledge of St. Paul Police Department Crime Laboratory's Deficiencies
Posted: 7/20/2012
Burnsville Man Indicted for Manslaughter and Reckless Discharge of Firearm
Posted: 7/16/2012
Eagan Day Care Provider Charged with Manslaughter and Other Crimes Related to the Death of a Child in Her Care
Posted: 7/11/2012
8 Juveniles and 1 Adult Charged for Fight at Graduation Party
Posted: 7/10/2012
Three of Four Lakeville Middle School Students Plead Guilty and are Sanctioned for Inappropriate Photos/Images
Posted: 6/27/2012
News Conference Held to Promote Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act
Posted: 6/19/2012
Burnsville Woman Charged with Swindling Her Former Employer
Posted: 6/15/2012
Grand Jury Concludes Apple Valley Police Officer was Legally Justified in Shooting Death
Posted: 6/14/2012
Four Lakeville Middle School Students Charged With Crimes Involving Inappropriate Photos/Images
Posted: 6/12/2012
Man Found Guilty in Case Involving Deaths of Two Drivers and an Unborn Child in Lakeville
Posted: 5/23/2012
Two Individuals Charged with Major Financial Crimes
Posted: 5/10/2012
Two Men Charged with Major Financial Crimes
Posted: 4/26/2012
Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom Joins in "Extending the Vision: Reaching Every Victim" for Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Posted: 4/19/2012
Northfield Woman Charged With Multiple Counts of Animal Cruelty
Posted: 4/17/2012
Public Comments Concerning the Prosecution of Final Exit Network, Inc., et al by James C. Backstrom, Dakota County Attorney
Posted: 4/14/2012
Rochester Man Sentenced for 11th DWI
Posted: 4/6/2012
Man Charged for Sexually Assaulting Vulnerable Adult in Burnsville
Posted: 3/30/2012
West St. Paul Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Inver Grove Heights Police Officers
Posted: 3/20/2012
Northfield Mother Pleads Guilty in Death of Her 17-Month-Old Child
Posted: 3/9/2012
Farmington Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct Offenses Involving Children
Posted: 3/1/2012
Three Sentenced for Various Crimes in Dakota County
Posted: 2/21/2012
Man Sentenced in Criminal Vehicular Homicide Case from 2009 Christmas Eve Fatal Crash in Lakeville
Posted: 2/15/2012
Lakeville Dad Found Guilty of Neglect for Leaving His Child
Posted: 1/25/2012
Man Charged with Criminal Vehicular Operation for Dragging Friend Who Tried to Stop Him from Driving While Intoxicated
Posted: 1/11/2012
Eagan Teen Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced for Burglaries, Assault and Attempted Criminal Sexual Conduct
Posted: 1/9/2012
Burnsville Man Sentenced for Murder at Rosemount Car Wash
Posted: 1/5/2012
Man Charged in the Largest Heroin Bust in Dakota County
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Last updated: 4/17/2013 10:52 AM